Most facilities and services one would expect to find in a multi-use park are available, such as souvenir shops, small grocery stores, gas station, laundromat, restaurants, hotels and motels, rental cabins, a small movie theatre ( which adds showings on rainy and cold days ), Royal Canadian Mounted Police ( RCMP ) detachment, camp grounds, three marinas, many beaches, picnic areas, tennis courts and lawn bowling greens.

This stimulated business for small tourist shops, service stations, grocery stores, and motels along Canadian highways.

The British and Canadian Liaison Officers, as well as Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, the American Red Cross, and similar interested organizations were informed from time to time as training aids were developed.

Anthropologists were recruited from England and the USA, setting the foundation for the unique Canadian style of anthropology.

Abugidas were long considered to be syllabaries or intermediate between syllabaries and alphabets, and the term " syllabics " is retained in the name of Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics.

Canadian scholar Richard Toporoski theorised in 1998 that " if, let us say, an alteration were to be made in the United Kingdom to the Act of Settlement 1701, providing for the succession of the Crown ... t is my opinion that the domestic constitutional law of Australia or Papua New Guinea, for example, would provide for the succession in those countries of the same person who became Sovereign of the United Kingdom.

While the British foreign affairs were in favour of support of the Canadian argument, the event resulted in what was thought of as a betrayal, leading to alienation of the British from the new nation of Canada.

This would make US cars more expensive and Canadian cars less so until their prices were similar.

Various local legends were compiled by J. W. Burns in a series of Canadian newspaper articles in the 1920s.

The other judges were John Toohey QC, a former Justice of the High Court of Australia who had worked on Aboriginal issues ( he replaced New Zealander Sir Edward Somers QC, who retired from the Inquiry in 2000 for personal reasons ), and Mr Justice William Hoyt QC, former Chief Justice of New Brunswick and a member of the Canadian Judicial Council.

Following the 1852 Telegraph Act, Canada's first permanent transatlantic telegraph link was a submarine cable built in 1866 between Ireland and Newfoundland. Telegrams were sent through networks built by Canadian Pacific and Canadian National.

The agreement was complicated by the fact that some Canadian destinations were served by only one of the two networks.

Canada became a kingdom in its own right on that date, but the British Parliament kept limited rights of political control over the new country that were shed by stages over the years until the last vestiges were surrendered in 1982 when the Constitution Act patriated the Canadian constitution.

Into the late 1960s, nationally televised, multi-cultural concerts held in Ottawa were added, and the fête became known as Festival Canada ; after 1980 the Canadian government began to promote the celebrating of Dominion Day beyond the national capital, giving grants and aid to cities across the country to help fund local activities.

Conversely, these arguments were disputed by those who claimed Dominion was widely misunderstood, and conservatively inclined commenters saw the change as part of a much larger attempt by Liberals to " re-brand " or re-define Canadian history.

In 1976, jurisdiction over telecommunications services, most of which were then delivered by monopoly common carriers ( for example, telephone companies ), was transferred to it from the Canadian Transport Commission although the abbreviation CRTC remained the same.

All Italian-Canadians were denied RAI programming by RAI International's removal of its programming from the Canadian marketplace, a move intended to create a public outcry and a threat that Canadians would resort to using satellite viewing cards obtained via the US in order to watch RAI, even though these cards were either grey market or black market, according to different analyses ( see below ).

The CRTC contends that this low level of Canadian content, particularly when compared to the 35 % rule on local radio stations, was necessary because unlicenced U. S. receivers were already flooding into the country, so that enforcing a ban on these receivers would be nearly impossible ( see below ).

The first Canadian dictionaries of Canadian English were edited by Walter Spencer Avis and published by Gage Ltd.

The Beginner's Dictionary ( 1962 ), the Intermediate Dictionary ( 1964 ) and, finally, the Senior Dictionary ( 1967 ) were milestones in Canadian English lexicography.

The policies in the early years of Confederation were designed by Central Canadian interests, and they reflected the needs of that region.

CANDU reactors were first developed in the late 1950s and 1960s by a partnership between Atomic Energy of Canada Limited ( AECL ), the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario ( now Ontario Power Generation ), Canadian General Electric ( now GE Canada ), and other companies.

Nonetheless Canadian English also features many British English items and is often described as a unique blend of the two larger varieties alongside several distinctive Canadianisms.

Sometimes this is referred to as " hornbook law " meaning treatise or textbook, often relied upon as authoritative, competent, and generally accepted in the field of Canadian law.

Canada's centennial in 1967 is often seen as an important milestone in the history of Canadian patriotism, and in Canada's maturing as a distinct, independent country, after which Dominion Day became more popular with average Canadians.

In many cases, such as the cabinet-directed prohibition on foreign ownership for broadcasters and the legislated principle of the predominance of Canadian content, these acts and orders often leave the CRTC less room to change policy than critics sometimes suggest, and the result is that the commission is often the lightning rod for policy criticism that could arguably be better directed at the government itself.

While an unlicensed satellite dish can often be identified easily, satellite radio receivers are much more compact and can rarely be easily identified, at least not without flagrantly violating provisions against unreasonable search and seizure in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Compare Canadian ( and British ) travelled, counselling, and controllable ( always doubled in British, more often than not in Canadian ) to American traveled, counseling, and controllable ( only doubled when stressed ).

Many Canadian editors, though, use the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, often along with the chapter on spelling in Editing Canadian English, and, where necessary ( depending on context ), one or more other references.

A touchdown in Canadian football is often referred to as a " major score " or simply a " major.

Because rye was once a standard ingredient in Canadian whisky, the terms " rye whisky " and " Canadian whisky " are often used interchangeably in Canada.

Although many Canadian whiskies are still labelled as “ rye ”, the modern mash bill for a Canadian “ rye ” whisky often contains little or no rye grain, and their flavour is derived in other ways ( such as flavour development from the aging process, blending with stronger-tasting Canadian whiskies, and the addition of flavourings ).

Although many Canadian whiskies are labelled as " rye whisky ", the use of rye grain is not dictated by law, and whisky products of all grain types are often generically referred to as ( and may legally be labelled as ) " rye whisky " in Canada.

Teachers and learners of English as a second language also find it an attractive idea — both often concerned that their English should be neutral, without American or British or Canadian or Australian coloring.

The coin has become the symbol of the Canadian dollar: media often discuss the rate at which the loonie is trading against other currencies.

In American and Canadian engineering, stress is often measured in kip.

A number of 19th and 20th-century United States and Canadian painters, often motivated by a desire to document and preserve Native culture, specialized in Native American subjects.

Because of their shared histories and the similarities between the pronunciation, vocabulary and accent of American English and Canadian English, the two spoken languages are often grouped together under a single category.

Pride in Newfoundland language and culture has also encouraged a conscious retention of some obvious Newfoundlandisms, however, and speakers can often be observed switching between standard Canadian English for formal settings and language closer to Newfoundland English for personal communication.

A memorial to this early form of ethnic cleansing has been constructed on the shore at Lamlash, paid for by a Canadian descendant of the emigrants.

Two decades earlier, the Canadian town of Saint-Jean-Vianney, Québec, also constructed on a Leda clay base, had been abandoned after a landslide on May 4, 1971, which swept away 41 homes, killing 31 people.

A temporary dam was constructed to divert the flow of water to the Canadian side ; the dam measured across and was made of nearly 30, 000 tons of rock.

It is constructed from responses to four attitudinal questions posed to a random sample of Canadian households.

In 1889 the International Railway of Maine was constructed by its owner Canadian Pacific Railway ( CPR ), extending the CPR's transcontinental mainline east from Montreal, Quebec to Saint John, New Brunswick.

Logan was born when the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad constructed a bridge over the Canadian River.

On the Canadian side, a new Port of Entry building was constructed by the Canada Border Services Agency.

During this time, the Royal Canadian Air Force used parts of the University's grounds for training and the University constructed barracks to house members of the Canadian Women's Army Corps.

Then, in the 1960s, Canadian public libraries felt the benefits of the era ’ s emphasis on education – service expanded, buildings were remodeled or constructed from scratch, and Centennial Grants were provided in order to improve the system.

The cableway of 580 meters in length is an aerial cable car that spans the whirlpool in the Niagara Gorge on the Canadian side, constructed between 1914 and 1916, a Spanish project from beginning to end: devised by a Spaniard, constructed by a Spanish company with Spanish capital ( The Niagara Spanish Aerocar Co. Limited ); a bronze plaque, located on a monolith at the entrance of the access station recalls this fact: Spanish aerial ferry of the Niagara.

Since " Fort Blunder ", an unnamed US fort in what is now part of northeastern New York, had been inadvertently constructed on Canadian soil, the northern border of New York between the St. Lawrence River and the New York-Vermont line was adjusted 3 / 4 of a mile northward, beyond the 45th parallel, thus placing the half-finished and abandoned fort on US soil.

Ian Hacking, Canadian philosopher of science, insists, " the notion that everything is socially constructed has been going the rounds.

* Building 10, also called: L ' ancienne Prison militaire, Former Military Prison, Museum Annex, Annexe du Musée ( constructed in 1842 ) is on the Canadian Register of Historic Places.

* Building 15, also known as the Powder Magazine, Museum of the Royal 22 < sup > e </ sup > Régiment, Musée des Forces canadiennes, Canadian Forces Museum, Musée du Royal 22 < sup > e </ sup > Régiment, Ancienne poudrière ( constructed in 1750 ) is on the Canadian Register of Historic Places.

His new books included Post-National Arguments: The Politics of the Anglo-Canadian Novel since 1967 ( 1993 ), Reading ' KIM ' Right ( 1993 ), an analysis of the public persona of Canada's first woman prime minister, Canadian Literary Power ( 1994 ), a study of how Canadian literary reputations are constructed and defended, Karla's Web: A Cultural Examination of the Mahaffy-French Murders ( 1994 ), an examination of how newspaper crime writing distorts both victims and criminal justice issues, Cultural Mischief: A Practical Guide to Multiculturalism ( 1996 ), a poetry collection that mocked both the sentimentalities of multiculturalism's proponents and the narcissism of its critics, and Mr & Mrs G-G ( 2002 ) an examination of Canadian Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson and her husband, writer John Ralston Saul, that accused both of a pretentiousness that misrepresented and stifled actual Canadian realities.

Upon taking up residence at Rideau Hall, Vanier asked that a bilingual sign be placed at the main gates to the royal and viceroyal residence and that a chapel for offering Mass be constructed somewhere on the property, two requests that reflected two dominant forces in Vanier's life: religion and Canadian unity.

In July 2007, owing to updated satellite imagery, Canadian authorities realized that the line constructed as a basis for the maritime boundary ( but not for land ) would have run roughly across the middle of the island, but the boundary did not " move " as that required a bi-lateral agreement by the two states for which negotiations continued.

Following World War II, construction of highways was accelerated ; the first fully controlled-access highway was opened between Toronto and Barrie in 1952, the Highway 401 was navigable in 1964, and a network of secondary and collector highways was constructed through the rugged Canadian Shield throughout the 1950s.